Rail Freight

Beijing's ports surpassed 15 million entry-exit trips by Tuesday, 9% higher than last year and 20 days ahead of 2025 forecasts

Oil and gas companies lead CCUS adoption, with over 70% of facilities tied to energy assets despite project hurdles

Northern Dutch regions are pushing to increase rail freight volumes, moving beyond the current concentration on the Betuwe Line

Romania's state rail freight operator faces unfair competition claims after rebranding and receiving government funding

Contargo warns customers about potential freight disruptions and intermodal service interruptions at the Port of Rotterdam due to a strike.

Delta Rail will launch a new direct rail freight service between Dunkirk and Lyon, operating three return trips weekly.

Serbia is investing €45.5 million to expand the Port of Prahovo, focusing on railway infrastructure upgrades for improved intermodal…

Iraq may pay contractors in crude oil for the $17 billion 'Development Road' project, linking the Persian Gulf to Europe

US and Canadian aluminum groups advocate ending mutual tariffs and forming a united front against China's trade practices.

Canada's West Coast ports are aiming for a larger role in diversifying national trade away from the United States.

Donald Trump dismissed speculation that the CIA director's Moscow visit concerned Russian plans to test European defenses.

Spain's new Royal Decree 611/2026 will mandate renewable fuel use in the transport sector from next year

Slovakia's growing automotive and electronics industries are fueling demand for integrated logistics across multiple transport modes.

Norway's Digitoll customs system goes live September 15, prompting warnings of potential border delays for air cargo and other modes

Iran is reportedly close to finalizing agreements for a new railway line to Türkiye, opening a new rail border crossing.

Valenciaport's July container traffic fell nearly 10% year-on-year, though rail-port intermodal volumes remained robust

WiseTech Global's FY26 revenue increased 79% to $1.396 billion, driven by the e2open acquisition and CargoWise growth

Network Rail has filed a lawsuit against DB Cargo UK and Touax Rail regarding a 2020 train derailment.

Turkish manufacturer TÜRASAŞ has obtained EU TSI certification for an electric locomotive, a first for the country.

Dutch inland shipping volumes have fallen 15% in a decade, driven by reduced traditional dry bulk, necessitating a shift to new cargo.

BASF begins a €100 million-plus upgrade of its Ludwigshafen multimodal terminal to boost capacity and resilience

Germany's Q2 2026 GDP growth was revised to 0.3%, with exports serving as the main economic driver.

Deutsche Bahn saw a notable increase in long-distance train cancellations, affecting nearly 8% of services.

New studies suggest the Port of Churchill could achieve year-round Arctic shipping, requiring major infrastructure investments.

Poland's intermodal rail growth depends on significant infrastructure investments, especially in terminal capacity and last-mile connections

Logistics businesses are beginning to show signs of recovery, with improved confidence in financial health and outlook.

ČD Cargo plans to absorb its Croatian subsidiary, ČD Cargo Adria, through a cross-border merger effective January 1.

Indian and US firms are exploring investment opportunities and suggesting land port enhancements in Bangladesh.

Former President Trump proposes a 100% tariff on Canadian auto imports, intensifying an ongoing trade dispute.

JNPA has launched its first long-haul double-stack DFC rail service, moving 360 TEU of import containers